Wilkins House Condominiums
48 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970
Year Built
1915
# Stories
1
# Total Units
14
Unit Size Range
315-100,000 sqft
Unit Demand
-
Unit Availability
-
About Wilkins House Condominiums
Wilkins House Condominiums, located at 48 Essex Street, is a historic property offering unique living spaces with 1 and 2-bedroom configurations. Constructed in 1915, this single-story building seamlessly blends classic architectural features with modern conveniences. Residents benefit from practical amenities such as laundry facilities and included hot water, ensuring everyday ease and comfort. Strategically positioned, Wilkins House Condominiums provides easy access to essential urban amenities. Nearby public transportation options make city commutes straightforward, while local parks offer green spaces for leisure activities. The proximity to a house of worship adds to the community-oriented environment. Although situated within a quieter area, residents enjoy access to urban conveniences without sacrificing peace and privacy. The building maintains its architectural charm from the early 20th century, and its manageable size ensures a close-knit community feel. This condominium represents an opportunity for those seeking a blend of historical character and functional urban living. While the area does not possess a defined neighborhood name, its prime facilities and strategic location make it a compelling choice for those looking to experience the best of serene city life.
Amenities
Living at Wilkins House means you’ll enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle with essential amenities right at your fingertips. Forget about searching for laundromats—this building provides laundry facilities for your convenience. Hot water is included, so you can relax knowing your needs are covered. Additionally, the proximity to public transportation ensures easy commuting, making life a bit simpler for bustling young professionals. For those leisurely weekends, nearby parks invite you to enjoy the outdoors or take a stroll. Plus, with nearby houses of worship, you’ll find a community ready to embrace you.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors ParkingBuilding Policies
When it comes to policies, Wilkins House doesn't impose restrictions, giving residents the freedom to truly make their space their own. This is great news for first-time buyers who want to feel at home without unnecessary limitations. You'll appreciate how inviting and accommodating this condo community is, ensuring you feel welcome from day one.
Pets Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
BBQ Permitted
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Wilkins House Condominiums Market Report (last 12 months)
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1Wilkins House Condominiums Sales History
| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6 | 880 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 2025-07-29 MLS#: 73389360 | Closed | $430,000 |
 | 8 | 885 | 2 | 1 | 76 | 2021-11-30 MLS#: 72895148 | Closed | $308,000 |
 | 6 | 1000 | 2 | 1 | 111 | 2005-07-28 MLS#: 70169953 | Closed | $270,000 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
880 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-29 | Closed | $430,000 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
1000 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-28 | Closed | $270,000 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
885 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-30 | Closed | $308,000 |
Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
| Building Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| Wilkins House Condominiums | $489/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| 48 Essex St | $489/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| 4 Hardy St | $608/sqft. | $5 /sqft. |
| Washington Square Condo | $522/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| 127 Derby Street Trust | $558/sqft. | $4 /sqft. |
| 9 Boardman Street Condo | $448/sqft. | $7 /sqft. |
Nearby Schools
Discover top-rated schools located close to Wilkins House Condominiums.
Salem Preparatory High School
--New Liberty Innovation School
FSalem Academy Charter School
BBentley Academy Innovation School
--Salem Early Childhood
--Carlton
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Schools
Salem Preparatory High School
--New Liberty Innovation School
FSalem Academy Charter School
BBentley Academy Innovation School
--Salem Early Childhood
--Carlton
CThe Phoenix School
--Saltonstall School
C-Collins Middle School
C-Bates
C+Horace Mann Laboratory
CMrs Alexander's School
--L H Coffin
--Thomas Carroll Elementary School
D+Village School
CSalem High School
D+Witchcraft Heights
DTower School
--Marblehead Community Charter Public School
CBishop Fenwick High School
--Childrens Workshop Montessori
--Ayers/Ryal Side School
D+Transit
Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.
Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S
Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St
Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St
Winter St @ Bridge St
Bridge St @ Saunders St
Washington St @ Church St
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Transit
Hawthorne Blvd @ Washington Sq S
Hawthorne Blvd @ Essex St
Hawthorne Blvd @ Derby St
Winter St @ Bridge St
Bridge St @ Saunders St
Washington St @ Church St
New Derby St opp Klop Alley
Salem
New Derby St @ Klopp Alley
Washington St @ New Derby St
Lafayette St @ Harbor St
Bridge St @ Skerry St
Salem - Busway
Bridge St @ Cromwell St
Bridge St @ Osgood St
Lafayette St @ Palmer St
Bridge St @ March St
Lafayette St @ Cedar St
North St @ Essex St
Essex St @ Summer St
Lafayette @ Leavitt St
North St opp Mason St
Bridge St @ Thorndike St
North St @ Mason St
Lafayette St @ Hancock St
Lafayette St @ Saltonstall Pkwy
Essex St @ Hamilton st
Essex St @ Beckford St
Bridge St @ Ames St
11 Bridge St
Essex St opp Monroe St
Essex St @ Monroe St
Lafayette St @ Holly St
Lafayette St @ Leach St
North St opp Dearborn St
North St @ Dearborn St
Essex St @ Flint St
Lafayette St @ Laurel St
Lafayette St @ Willow Ave
North St @ School St
North St @ Orne St
Essex St @ Warren St
Lafayette St @ Ocean Ave
Essex St opp Warren St
North St @ Symonds Ave
North St @ Liberty Hill Ave
Lafayette St @ Clifton Ave
Lafayette St @ Forest Ave
North St @ Cressey Ave
North St @ Garden Terr
Opp 30 Highland Ave
Lafayette St @ Loring Ave
Opp 352 Lafayette St
North St opp Nursery St
Loring Ave @ Linden St
Highland Ave opp Proctor St
Highland Ave @ Proctor St
North St @ Woodside St
46 Cabot St
Cabot St @ Stone St
Loring Ave @ Salem State University
North St @ Cushing St
North St opp Cushing St
81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
Rantoul St & Edwards St
Loring Ave opp Rainbow Terr
Loring Ave @ Rainbow Terr
North St @ Highland St
Cabot St opp May St
Cabot St & Highland Ave
Cabot St opp Highland Ave
Loring Ave opp Raymond Rd
Margin St @ Driscoll St
Margin St opp Driscoll St
Loring Ave @ Raymond Rd
Cabot St @ Railroad Ave
Cabot St @ Franklin Pl
Highland Ave @ Willson St
Highland Ave @ Cherry Hill Ave
Cabot St @ Vestry St
Commuter Rail Station - Beverly
Beverly - Park St
Beverly
Loring Ave opp Jefferson Ave
Rantoul St & Broadway
Highland Ave @ Valley St
Beverly City Hall
Cabot St @ Thorndike St
Margin St opp Roycroft Rd
Margin St @ Roycroft Rd
Loring Ave @ Sumner Rd
Cabot St @ Federal St
Cabot St @ Essex St
Loring Ave @ Monroe Rd
Loring Ave @ Station Rd
Bridge St & Livingstone Ave
Washington St @ Main St
Loring Ave @ Grant Rd
Cabot St @ Judson St
Loring Ave @ Pickman Rd
Beverly Library
The Neighborhood: Derby Street/Waterfront District
Derby Street/Waterfront District in Essex County, MA, is a charming area known for its picturesque waterfront views and historic maritime heritage. This district offers a delightful mix of trendy boutiques, quaint cafes, and seafood restaurants, making it a haven for both locals and visitors. The area boasts cultural attractions such as the nearby Salem Maritime National Historic Site. Residents enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront and appreciate the bustling community atmosphere. Commuting is facilitated by a variety of public transportation options, ensuring easy access to neighboring cities and towns.
Demographics For all Derby Street/Waterfront District listings
AVERAGE RESIDENT AGE
39 years old
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$62,437/year
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
2 People
What to know about Derby Street/Waterfront District demographics:
- Approximately 27.53% of the population holds a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting a well-educated community.
- The average age of residents is around 39 years, appealing to both young professionals and established individuals.
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